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In 1800, the country struggled to survive its first transition of power between John Adams, America’s first one-term president, and Thomas Jefferson, thanks to political intrigue, chaos and panic.

There is much to correct in Mr. Raffa’s July 8 letter on Article V. He desires a convention “run by honest Americans …” In Federalist 49, James Madison explains that

Alexander Stuart, a forgotten land and cattle entrepreneur, once owned a Southwest Virginia “mountain empire” estimated at 70,000 acres and assets of more than $15 million in today’s values.

The Year Another Capitol Siege Almost Took Place on the Hill In 1800, the country struggled to survive its first transition of power between John Adams, America’s first one-term president, and Thomas Jefferson, thanks to political intrigue, chaos and panic. Clay Jenkinson, Editor-at-Large   |   January 8, 2021 The election of 1800 keeps coming back to inform, console and trouble us. John Adams was the incumbent. Thomas Jefferson was the challenger. Afte...